Natura - nature
actualia - actual entities
Mundus Plinius - physical world
naturalia - natural bodies
Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
Clade neomura Cavalier-Smith, 1987
Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
Clade discaria Cavalier-Smith, 2021
Clade dorsates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
Clade podiates Cavalier-Smith, 2012
Clade Amorphea Adl et al. 2012 [Simpson, Medina & Adl 2020]
Clade Obazoa Brown, Sharpe, Silberman, Heiss, Lang, Simpson & Roger 2013
Clade Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith 1987 [Simpson & Medina 2020] - animal-fungal clade
Superkingdom Holozoa Lang, O'Kelly, Nerad, Gray & Burger, 2002
Clade filozoa Shalchian-Tabrizi, Minge, Espelund, Orr, Ruden, Jakobsen & Cavalier-Smith, 2008
Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
Clade Planulozoa Wallberg, Thollesson, Farris & Jondelius 2004
Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
Clade Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
Subphylum Craniata auct.
Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801 - vertebrates
Clade Pan-Gnathostomata Downs 2020
Superclass Gnathostomataᵀ Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
[crown] Clade Eugnathostomata
Clade Pan-Osteichthyes Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
Clade Pan-Actinopterygii Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
Clade Actinopterygiiᵀ Woodward 1891 [Moore & Near 2020]
Clade Pan-Actinopteri Moore & Near 2020
Class Actinopteri Cope, 1871
Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
Infraclass Teleosteomorpha Arratia, 2001
Division Teleostei Müller, 1845
Supercohort Teleocephala de Pinna, 1996 - crown-group Teleostei
Cohort Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977
Subcohort Euteleosteomorpha Greenwood et al., 1966
Infracohort Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969
Supersection Eurypterygia Rosen, 1973
Section Ctenosquamata Rosen, 1973
Subsection Acanthomorphata Rosen, 1973
Clade Euacanthomorpha Johnson & Patterson, 1993
Clade Holacanthopterygii Johnson & Patterson, 1993
Division Acanthopterygii Rosen & Patterson, 1969
Subdivision Percomorphaceae
Series Eupercaria
Order Acanthuriformes Jordan, 1923 - surgeonfishes and relatives
Family Acanthuridaeᵀ Bonaparte, 1835 - surgeonfishes and unicornfishes
Subfamily Acanthurinaeᵀ Bonaparte, 1835
Tribe Acanthuriniᵀ Bonaparte, 1835
Genus Acanthurusᵀ Forsskål, 1775
Acanthurus achilles Shaw, 1803 - Achilles tang
Acanthurus albipectoralis Allen & Ayling, 1987
Acanthurus auranticavus Randall, 1956
Acanthurus bahianus Castelnau, 1855 - ocean surgeon
Acanthurus bariene Lesson, 1831 - black-spot surgeonfish
Acanthurus blochii Valenciennes, 1835 - ringtail surgeonfish
Acanthurus chirurgus (Bloch, 1787) - doctorfish
Acanthurus chronixis Randall, 1960
Acanthurus coeruleus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 - blue tang
Acanthurus dussumieri Valenciennes, 1835 - Dussumier's surgeonfish
Acanthurus elongatus (Lacepède, 1802)
Acanthurus fowleri de Beaufort, in Weber & de Beaufort, 1951 - Fowler's surgeonfish
Acanthurus fuliginosus Lesson, 1831
Acanthurus gahhm (Forsskål, 1775) - black surgeonfish
Acanthurus grammoptilus Richardson, 1843
Acanthurus guttatus Forster, in Bloch & Schneider, 1801 - mustard surgeonfish
Acanthurus japonicus (Schmidt, 1931)
Acanthurus leucocheilus Herre, 1927
Acanthurus leucopareius (Jenkins, 1903) - whitebar surgeonfish
Acanthurus leucosternon Bennett, 1832 - powder-blue tang
Acanthurus lineatus (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - clown surgeonfish
Acanthurus maculiceps (Ahl, 1923)
Acanthurus mata Cuvier, 1829 - striped surgeonfish
Acanthurus monroviae Steindachner, 1876 - Monrovia doctorfish
Acanthurus nigricans (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - black surgeonfish
Acanthurus nigricauda Duncker & Mohr, 1929 - epaulette surgeonfish
Acanthurus nigrofuscus (Forsskål, 1775) - brown surgeonfish
Acanthurus nigroris Valenciennes, 1835 - bluelined surgeonfish
Acanthurus nubilus (Fowler & Bean, 1929)
Acanthurus olivaceus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 - gendarmefish
Acanthurus polyzona (Bleeker, 1868)
Acanthurus pyroferus Kittlitz, 1834 - chocolate surgeonfish
Acanthurus randalli Briggs & Caldwell, 1957 - Gulf surgeonfish
Acanthurus reversus Randall & Earle, 1999
Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) - Red Sea clown surgeon
Acanthurus tennentii Günther, 1861 - lieutenant surgeonfish
Acanthurus thompsoni (Fowler, 1923) - chocolate surgeonfish
Acanthurus triostegus (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - convict tang
Acanthurus tristis Randall, 1993 - blackcheek surgeonfish
Acanthurus xanthopterus Valenciennes, 1835 - purple surgeonfish